Volunteer Opportunities in Saskatoon

Identify potential grantsMonitor due dates of identified grantsEnsure timely submission of grantsServe as the main point of contact for grantorsResearch data to support applications (optional)Work a few library shifts per year to gain a better understanding of how the Library operatesTime commitment: Will vary depending on grant deadlinesGrant experience is an asset

Infrequent repair and/or regular maintenance of itemsMaintain detailed records of maintenance and repair activitiesIdeal for: Handy humans who like to repair and maintain thingsTime commitment: Flexible and ongoing*Experience required as this work would be done independently

Receiving email requests and questions using the designated email.Responding to donation offers and/or passing them along to the Library Coordinator(s) for unique items.Create or update listings for inventory items as requested by the Library Coordinator(s).Photograph and/or pick up new items as requested, or help arrange pick up and drop off for new items.Refer to the donation acceptance policy.Oversee and assist with inventory reports using MyTurn data.Help provide monthly reports to the board and for use in grant requests and reports.Reach out to members with overdue items on a bi-weekly basis.Conduct a bi-annual physical inventory check (an easy-to-use feature through MyTurn).Flag items for repair and send maintenance requests to the Maintenance Volunteer.Work a library shift twice a year to maintain a deeper understanding of the library, its needs, and available space.